BOYS' AND GIRLS' BOOKSHELF by Charles Welsh, Rev. John Talbot Smith, Morgan Shepherd (John Martin), Rev. George E. Reed, Joseph H. Adams, Ralph Henry Barbour, L. Frank Baum, Katharine N. Birdsall, J.G. Brown, John Burroughs, Ellis Parker Butler and many many more!! - 1912: BOYS AND GIRLS

Reilly and Britton Co. CHICAGO, 1912. . Black & White Cover of Woman, Orissa Kane in Red Coat & Hat at Wheel Flying Old Biplane ( Airplane ) with friend Sybil holding Hankie , Flying Girl SERIES #2, An Uncommon Book, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, HINGES Little Weak slight Cracking Light FoX, Wear, O/W NICE, Blank Endpapers FoXed , HARDBACK NODUstJacKet, , 1912, 1st Edition, 1st Printing with White Title on Front Cover , VG-/VG- CONDITION, NOJACKET, SOLD AS-IS, (Schiller 1978 catalog reference used). Five pages of ads in the rear including one for the Aunt Jane's Nieces series Thru Vacation. , Embossed Illustrated Red , Black & White Clothbound Cover of Woman Flying Airplane with Female Friend, with INSET, Cover Lettered in Black for Author at Very Bottom, Mild Wear, Rub, Scuff, Spine Cvr Sunned, White lettering on Spine Slight FADE . Tiny Chips Wear Extremities, Interior TIGHT with Light Rub, FoXing STAINS, Wear, few pgs protrude outward, O/W NICE ! 313 PGS, 5 X 7 in., Small Light Stains… Read More

New York Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. HBDJ, POOR DJ wiTh LARGE Piece Missing Top Spine DJ & smaller piece Bottom & along edges , 1913, 1st Edition, Pretext Lists thru this Title & Tom Swift Thru Cannon, Front DJ 2 small Ink Names & Boys eye is outlined & small Corner Piece out & Bottom Edge DJ small pieces Missing Yet Title & Author & Picture Remain Intact, Back DJ Lists Tom Swift, Boys Columbia end Outdoor Chums WIth Fox, SMALL chIp & Tears, DJ Rub wEAR Scuff Tiny Chips Extremities, Bright Olive Green & Red, Black Illustrated Cloth cover duplicated DJ Illustration Nice Condition Light Wear, VG Condition Book, Interior Nice tight ,Light FOX, Mild Wear, 214 Pgs + ADS Ending with Outdoor Chums Big Game, small illus. of boy with camera on Cover spine, minimal wear Cloth Cover background are the most exciting of scenes; a rhinocerous attacking a tiger, a bear standing on its hind legs, a ship sinking and a building on fire being fought by the local fire brigade, 5"x7.5". There were 11 Volumes in… Read More

M. A. Donohue, Chicago, 1912. . Orange & White Fancy Printed Illustrated endpapers FOX of 3 Campers in Wilds with Flock Geese Flying Over by LAWRENCE, Front Inner Flap DJ Lists Harry Castlemon Series ends winged Arrows Medicine, HBDJ, 1912, 1st Edition, BOOK VG-, DUSTJACKET POOR Condition, AS-IS, Glazed DJ Small Pieces from Front Missing YET Title & Author INTACT & Illustration Mainly There, But Spine Ends DJ LARGE Chip Removing Title , Back DJ LARGE PIECE Out At TOP & Tears Chips Edges , Interior Nice tight Clean Light FOX, WEAR, Printed on high grade flexible Paper,Bound in Vellum cloth of Blue, blacke , Brown White, Stamped from Original Designs. TITLE page FOXed, 313 Pgs + ADS Modern Card Tricks, etc ends . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor.

Printed By A.L. Burt, 1925. HBDJ,1925, 1st edition, first printing with the jacket listing on the back only 5 Lakewood Boys titles thru this title, and 5 Ranger Boys titles. VG/GOOD, AS-IS, Dust jacket is Nearly intact with Nice Front DJ tiny edge chips & Spine DJ small piece out at Bottom of inch or so & tiny Chips Across top spine dj, and the binding and all pages are in great shape. Back DJ Edge chips Extremities, Color DJ light Rub, Wear Tiny Chips Tears Extremities, white Spine Ends DJ small Chips Fox, Back DJ light wear , small chips Not Affecting Titles end with Ranger boys & Their Reward, Beautiful Green Red,Black, Brown Cloth Cover Illustration of Man with gun shooting Cougar light Rub, Wear, 248 PGS + ADS IN Back End with Boy Allies with Marshall Foch, There is no Burt age code on the spine making this a pre-1927 text. This title was originally printed in 1925. The book is in it's original jacket with paper loss to top and bottom of spine . The book is clean with an… Read More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949 Pictorial boards, moderate shelf wear to bottom edge, else clean; matching dust jacket with a few spots of insect damage. Price intact ($1.50). Brown's poetic text focuses on how a child reckons with the world around him or her and finishes off with a reinforcement of individuatlity; "The important thing about you is that you are you." Weisgard's artwork is beautiful and complements the text. See Bader pg. 263. . First Edition. Very Good/Very Good -. 4to.

Paris: Flammarion (1951). Grey paper boards titled in peach, slight chipping at base of spine else fine in a color pictorial dust jacket which is slightly frayed and chipped at base of spine. A collection of familiar fairy tales illustrated with 16 large and detailed plates by Adrienne Segur, 8 in color and 8 in b&w. Beautiful book.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Adrienne Segur. Folio.

M. A. Donohue & Company CHICAGO. . + In Back of Book Is Another Story Lady Margaret by Frances Henshaw Baden ,HBDJ, NO date, Early Vintage . Early 1900s, Hardback with Dust Jacket GOOD-, AS-IS,, 7 1/2 by 5 1/4 inches. Blue & Black Illutrated Cloth Cover Book is GOOD Condition: Wear to extremities, Tender hinges, fading at top and bottom of spine and edges, Slightly yellowed pages, , text is legible. Dustjacket is good- only: heavy wear, large tears at all edges, chipping at top and bottom of spine DJ, back flap partially detached. 371 pages, + ADS Thru Pleasant Day Diversions by Wells, Interior Nice tight Clean light FoX Wear, Back DJ light soil Fox & smallNumber STAMP .Rosa Carey was very conservative in her thinking. A woman's role was domestic and maternal. This book does not have a stated publishing date, but the original was published in 1884, so perhaps this one was published around 1900.. Hard Cover.

Newark, NJ Charles E. Graham & Co., 1917. Series#6, Boy Scouts, For ages 7 to 11, HBDJ, 1917. 1st Edition, PretexT Lists Thru This Title, VG/GOOD. DJ with spine lightly faded with small closed edge tears & light chips Extremities. Tight clean & intact copy. . DJ protected in a mylar cover. 8vo; 126 pages + 2 ADS in Back end with Mother Goose in Song & Rhyme. Binding is Hardcover light Wear. Bright clean Red & Blue Illustrated cloth covered boards of Scout with Pole & Various Scouting Scenes surrounding Him, Lettered in Black,Interior Nice tight Clean FOX, light Wear,. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1940 Illustrated boards, some edge and corner wear, 1" split in cloth at base of spine, a few small bends internally but quite nice and clean overall. A die-cut panorama of farm animals, printed entirely in color and mounted on thick boards, hinged with cloth between each animal. Hard to find in such nice condition.. Very Good. Square 8vo.

Dodd,Mead & Co. NY , 1942. HardBack NODJ, 1942, 1st edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, VG/GOOD+, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Blue Cloth cover light rub, wear has clear Mylar Protector Taped to Endpapers, Spine Cvr Sun Fade, 342 Pgs, Interior nice tight clean light FOX, Wear .Illustrated with Genuine Hollywood Photos in B/W of Julie Burnette makes her interview Test, Orry-Kelly pointing out Mistakes in on starlets Wardrobe & pair His Sketches, Reading for Dramatic Coach Sophie Rosenstein at Warner Brothers studio, Carmen Johnson as photographed by her Sister, Cecil Anne, A Sound Stage between Shots, Lights of Hollywood from The Hills ETC , Rather a scarce title by a writer known more for her picture books and association with P F Volland. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. /No Jacket.